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THE ART
OF WAR
IN THE
WESTERN
WORLD
ARCHER JONES
Il ustrations by
Jerry A. Vanderlinde
HARRAP
London
Scanned : Mr Blue Sky
Proofed: It’s Not Raining
Version 4.2
1
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Ancient Warfare
• Ancient Warfare
TACTICS
• Hand-to-Hand Combat on Foot
• Combat on Foot with Missiles
• Mounted Combat
• Fortification and Siegecraft
• Greek Heavy Infantry against Persian Light Infantry and Cavalry
• Greek Light Infantry in Combat with Greek Heavy Infantry
• Alexander’s Conquests with a Complete Combined-Aims Army
• The Roman Art of War
• The Romans in Confrontation with the Alexandrian System of Pyrrhus and Hannibal
• The Roman Victories with the Alexandrian System
• The Roman Legion Perfected
• The Romans against the Mounted Parthians
• Summary of the Capabilities of the Four Weapon Systems LOGISTICS
• The Provision of Soldiers and Supplies
• Logistics Illustrated by Alexander’s Persian Campaign
STRATEGY
• Persisting and Raiding Strategies Distinguished
• Alexander’s Campaign: An Exemplification of Combat, Logistic, and Persisting Strategies
• Alexander’s Encounter with a Raiding Strategy
• Military Victories without Political Support: Hannibal’s Experience with the Fabian Strategy
• A Rare Instance of the Use of Interior Lines of Operations in Ancient Times
• Caesar’s Strategy in the Conquest of Gaul
• Caesar’s Ilerda Campaign: An Unusual Occurrence of the Turning Movement
• Caesar’s Campaign against Pompey
SUMMARY OF WARFARE ON LAND
• Summary of Warfare on Land
NAVAL WARFARE
• Naval Warfare
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THE DIVERSITY OF THE MEDIEVAL WAYS OF WAR, 200-1200
• The Dissolution of the Roman Empire
• Changes in Military Organisation and Tactical Emphasis
• Least Effort Exemplified: Byzantine Tactics and Strategy
• The Stirrup’s Enhancement of the Effectiveness of Cavalry
• Western Europe’s Struggle against Raiders
• William’s Combined-Arms Army in the Conquest of England
• Attack and Defence of Fortifications
• Medieval Tactics
• Medieval Strategy; The Evesham and Bouvines Campaigns
• Examples of an Offensive Persisting Strategy against Raiders
• Combined-Arms Combat in the Crusades
• Jenghiz Khan and Mongol Warfare
• Summary of Medieval Tactics and Strategy
THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW COMBINED-ARMS TACTICAL
SYNTHESIS, 1200-1600
• The French Version of Medieval Warfare
• Changes in Logistics
• Changes in Weapons
• Persisting Strategy and the Completion of the English Conquest of Wales
• The English Combined- ............

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